Jake Gorst is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and the director of Modern Tide, a documentary about modernist architecture on the East Coast of the US. He also directed The Nature of Modernism: E. Stewart Williams, an insight into mid-century modernism in Palm Springs on the US West Coast. Both films are playing at the Resene Architecture & Design film festival starting in Auckland next week, before moving to Wellington, Dunedin and Christchurch.